learning-science-concepts· Regarding aspects of learners' scientific conceptions; understanding the learning process; and facilitating science learning.
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The learning-science-concepts list is intended as a forum for discussion for teachers, researchers and others who are interested in aspects of learning in...
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Dec 1, 2003 10:28 pm
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... Some time ago I tried to start a few discussions but the reaction convinced me that my activity was irrelevant. Unfortunately there has been no activity...
I've been a little disappointed that things have gone so quiet, especially as I've noticed some new colleagues have joined the list. I've been VERY busy this...
Dr. Keith Taber
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Dec 2, 2003 8:41 am
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... Let me suggest something. I think that there are serious problems with the deductive approach in science. The process started in the middle of the 19th...
I have received the following information about the Journal of Baltic Science Education (ISSN 1648-3898; http://vingis.ktu.lt/~jbse), and the contents of the...
Dr. Keith S. Taber
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Dec 2, 2003 8:30 pm
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I am an educational psychologist from Perú. Although I am concerned about development and cognition and I have much interest in science education, I have not...
Richard and other friends It appears to be quiet on the front of learning science. But in reality it may not be so. Regarding learning of physics, yes, I have...
Dileep V. Sathe
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Dec 8, 2003 7:25 pm
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I have done quite a bit of work in this area. In one study I observed some A level students solving a mechanics problem and classified their problem solving...
Andrew Raw
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Dec 14, 2003 7:33 pm
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Estimados señores: Estoy cursando la maestría en Educación, mi tesis de investigación es acerca de la dificultad del aprendizaje del Inglés, en la...
I have seen the method, attributed to Alan Schoenfeld (below), being used as a matter of routine for classes equivalent to key stage 4 and upwards, in a...
It seems that the techniques used for problem solving Andrew Raw mentioned rely on metacognition and the role of selfmonitoring own´s work and thinking...
Implementing this techinique for children 13 and up can be productive if we take into account developmental stages. By this time, children are keen to discuss...
This is a translation of the message repeated below. Dear Gentlemen I am studying for master degree (?) in Education. My research dissertation is about the...
This is the first time I've emailed this group so please obviously ignore if you're not interested. I've developed some software (written in Visual Basic 6 and...
Has anyone on the group used the FCI (force concept inventory) to assess problem solving at AS/A2 physics? thanks Richard Chapman ... Yahoo! Messenger -...
I am surprised to see educators' interest in the use of FCI because the persistence of Aristotelian thinking is as strong today as it was 35 years ago....
Dileep V. Sathe
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Dec 20, 2003 12:48 pm
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Kinchin I M(2003)Effective teacher/pupil dialogue: a model from biological education. Journal of Biological Education, 37(3), 110- 113. This article takes...
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Jan 3, 2004 4:26 pm
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I was searching for acollection of examples for 1.enriching lessons 2. encouraging a.independent and b.exploratory learning and just found a hypertext book,...
On this subject, there is an Institute of Biology (Western branch) meeting coming up on the effects of introduced species into Britain on the natural flora and...
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Target: Blood system Analogue: School T : Artery A : Team leader T : Arteriole A : Deputy team leader(or similar) T : Capillaries A : Classroom teacher T :...
... Interesting - I'm not sure if this is intended for the pupils or the science department! I think the value of these sorts of comparisons comes from the ...
I always start the circulation analogy using houses in a suburban street as individual cells with input requirements of post and milk deliveries and output...
I like this idea very much and will use it next time I teach this topic - probably with Y8/9. Simple but effective Thanks Sue The Royal High School, Bath Sue...
I'm currently working on my thesis entitled "The Use of Analogy in Teaching the Mole, Stoichiometry and Molarity". I need research articles to supplement my...
On a totally different subject and apologies to you Puni. Is it valid to analyse the content of children's pictures to identify misconceptions or is it...
Subject: "The racing car model" ... I am an undergraduate student at the Education Department of University of Cyprus (for elementary school) and I am having...